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“Acres of Diamonds” | Barry Kleiman
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8220;Acres of Diamonds”. Many times per day, countless times per week I am asked about networking . The comments are most often qualified by a comment that says. I’m really bad at it OR It seems so self-serving . A few comments and then a story/anecdote:. EVERY ONE OF US should consider networking as a part of our weekly calendar. The only reason to be intimidated by it, or consider it something evil or self-serving is if in fact that is your sole motive. Networking is like a partyenjoy it! There is so m...
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November | 2009 | Barry Kleiman
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Archive for November, 2009. The Monument of One’s Existance. November 20, 2009 at 12:30 am · Filed under Uncategorized. At any moment, man must decide, for better or for worse, what will be the monument of his existence. – Viktor Frankl. This wonderful yet haunting quote resonated in my mind while wrapping up a call today with my older brother (now Grandfather….which makes me a Great Uncle). 8220;If not you then who do you trust? QUESTION: Is there a better value to impart upon your loved ones (or yourse...
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January | 2009 | Barry Kleiman
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Archive for January, 2009. The Truth Will Set You (and Your Career) Free. January 28, 2009 at 5:59 am · Filed under Uncategorized. The truth will set you free. But first, it will piss you off. -Gloria Steinem. THE STORY BELOW IS 100% FACTUAL. Except for the name! Executive Development = Helping folks develop to their maximum potential through their respective careers. Help me posture my resume , he said, so that I can interview for a job in sales . Posture your resume? What a terrible career premise!
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April | 2010 | Barry Kleiman
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Archive for April, 2010. April 5, 2010 at 12:28 am · Filed under Uncategorized. How would you feel if you lived your life with these following 9 concepts and acted on them recurringly? Would you feel empowered, foolish, liberated, strong, stupid, naïve or intelligent? Would people would be happier or not interested in being in your presence? As I’ve said I often don’t have answers but I do quite often have questions. Often do good deeds. Seek to cultivate friendships with people who are both good and wise.
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June | 2010 | Barry Kleiman
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Archive for June, 2010. Coach Wooden: A Legend Passes! June 5, 2010 at 4:09 am · Filed under Uncategorized. Here’s what I know! Much has been written, reported, spoken of and debated about John Wooden, Coach John Wooden. Most of which we’ve read, heard etc is commendable and extraordinary beyond belief but as with most people, certainly those who have achieved any type of acclaim there are pieces of contention. If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not doing anything. I’m posit...So on this day of h...
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January | 2010 | Barry Kleiman
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Archive for January, 2010. 44 Things To Remember. January 29, 2010 at 10:56 pm · Filed under Uncategorized. Written By Regina Brett, 90 years old The Plain Dealer, Cleveland, Ohio. 8220;To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 45 lessons life taught. Me It is the most-requested column I’ve ever written. My odometer. Rolled over to 90 in August, so here is the column once more:”. 1 Life isn’t fair, but it’s still good. 2 When in doubt, just take the next small step. Parents will. Stay in touch. 19 It&...
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December | 2009 | Barry Kleiman
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Archive for December, 2009. I’m Tiger Woods! December 28, 2009 at 2:56 pm · Filed under Uncategorized. I’m Tiger Woods. This quick phrase, not dissimilar to “Got Milk”? Was the tagline of a very successful ad campaign a few years back. It was successful simply because everyone around, not just golfers repeated the line wanting to separate themselves from the pack by extolling their excellence at some thing. 8221; There is no such thing as a minor lapse of integrity”. 8230;makes sense to me! 8230;…&...
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September | 2009 | Barry Kleiman
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Archive for September, 2009. Are you a carrot, an egg or a coffee bean? September 24, 2009 at 4:59 am · Filed under Uncategorized. From my friend Coach Dale Brown:. A carrot, an egg, and a cup of coffee… You will never look at a cup of coffee the same way again. In about twenty minutes she turned off the burners. She fished the carrots out and placed them in a bowl. She pulled the eggs out and placed them in a bowl. Then she ladled the coffee out and placed it in a bowl. Turning to her da...Her mother br...
